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Ukraine’s Zelenskiy says Trump exerting undue pressure on him
Feb 17 (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said U.S. President Donald Trump was exerting undue pressure on him in trying to secure a resolution to the nearly four-year-old war […]
Jose Jeri, Peru’s ousted president, was one of the world’s youngest heads of state
LIMA, Feb 17 (Reuters) – After just four months in office, Jose Jeri joined Peru’s long list of ousted presidents on Tuesday, becoming the third consecutive leader to be removed […]
Allegations in Epstein files may amount to ‘crimes against humanity,’ UN experts say
Feb 17 (Reuters) – Millions of files related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein suggest the existence of a “global criminal enterprise” that carried out acts meeting the legal […]
Foreign tourism in Finland hits record high in 2025
HELSINKI, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) — Foreign tourist arrivals and overnight stays in Finland surged in 2025 and set new records, the Business Finland said in a press release on Tuesday. […]
Man arrested after running toward US capitol with loaded shotgun, say police
Feb 17 (Reuters) – An 18-year-old man ran toward the U.S. Capitol with a loaded shotgun on Tuesday before police arrested him without incident, said U.S. Capitol Police Chief Michael […]
Peru’s congress votes to oust President Jeri
Feb 17 (Reuters) – Peru’s Congress on Tuesday ousted President Jose Jeri after just four months in office, following a scandal over undisclosed meetings with a Chinese businessman, continuing a […]
Russian official acknowledges Starlink systems down for two weeks
Feb 17 (Reuters) – Starlink terminals used by the Russian military have not been in operation for two weeks, but the disconnection has had no effect on its drone operations, […]
French police arrest hard-left members over killing of far-right activist
PARIS, Feb 17 (Reuters) – Four people, including an aide to a French hard-left lawmaker, have been arrested on suspicion of involvement in the killing of a far-right activist that […]
France rallies from last to claim historic Olympic men’s biathlon relay gold
ANTERSELVA, Italy, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) — France overcame a disastrous first leg that dropped them to last place, rallying to claim its first-ever Olympic gold medal in the men’s 4×7.5km […]
Italy, Canada split team pursuit speed skating golds at Milan-Cortina
MILAN, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) — Italy and Canada won the respective men’s and women’s team pursuit speed skating gold medals at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics here on Tuesday. Read full […]